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Hair Laser Removal: Your Ultimate Guide
If you're tired of constantly shaving or waxing unwanted hair, hair laser removal could be the perfect solution. This cosmetic procedure uses concentrated light beams to target hair follicles, inhibiting future hair growth. Here is everything you need to know about hair laser removal before booking your first appointment.
Is it Safe for All Skin Types?
Hair laser removal treatment is safe for most skin types, unless you have a skin condition. It is recommended that you discuss your concerns and suitability during a consultation and get a patch test. Individuals with dark skin tones may be at a higher risk of experiencing skin discolouration or other side effects. Ask Aleksandra during your free consultation.
How Long Does Each Session Take?
The duration of each hair laser removal session varies depending on the size of the treatment area. Smaller areas, such as the upper lip, may take just a few minutes, while larger areas like the legs or back may require up to an hour.
Will I Experience Discomfort?
While everyone has a different pain threshold, most people report feeling only mild discomfort during the treatment. Our medical grade laser of the leading laser manufacturer, BioTech Italia, has a cooling head which alleviates any pain during the procedure.
How Many Treatments Will I Need to See Results?
The number of hair laser removal treatments needed for optimal results varies. Usually, 6-8 treatments spaced 4-6 weeks apart are necessary to see a significant reduction in hair growth. Aleksandra will design a plan based on your individual needs.
How Do I Prepare for the Treatment?
Before your treatment, it's essential to avoid sun exposure and any hair removal methods that disturb the hair follicle, such as waxing or plucking, for at least six weeks. On the day of the procedure, you should also avoid applying any creams or lotions to the treatment area.
How Long Do the Results Last?
The results of hair laser removal are usually long-lasting, with many people experiencing permanent hair reduction. At times however, some people may need touch-up sessions.
Are There Any Side Effects or Risks?
As with any cosmetic procedure, there are risks associated with hair laser removal. Common side effects include redness, swelling, and skin irritation. In rare cases, blistering or changes in skin pigmentation may occur. It is crucial to discuss any concerns with your technician before undergoing the treatment.
How Much Does Hair Laser Removal Cost?
The cost of hair laser removal varies depending on the treatment area and the number of sessions required. Click here for prices, packages are available to give you better value for money.
Can I Still Shave Between Treatments?
Yes, you can shave in between hair laser removal treatments, but you must avoid any hair removal methods that disturb the hair follicle, such as waxing or plucking.
Is it Possible to Have Hair Laser Removal on My Face?
Yes, hair laser removal can be performed on almost any part of the body, including the face. Find out more during a free a consultation.
Hair laser removal is a safe and effective way to reduce unwanted hair growth for you never to worry about waxing and shaving.
Are you ready to say goodbye to unwanted body hair?
Book a free consultation and patch test at our North London salon.